Abstract
Primary invasive cutaneous mucormycosis in a non-immunocompromised patient is described. Cultures from the infected tissues yielded a zygomycete which was identified as Saksenaea vasiformis. The patient was successfully treated with debridement of the lesion and amphotericin B.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 165-166,IN3-IN4,167 |
Journal | Journal of Infection |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1986 |
Externally published | Yes |